May 5, 2001

Brown University Football Class of 2007

BROWN FOOTBALL
Recruiting Class of 2007

Justin Amoah
Defensive Back / Wide Receiver
5'10 170
Mississauga, Ontario
( St Joseph C.S.S. ) 
Athletic: Team Ontario Captain... Canada Cup 2002 All- Defensive Team ... Mississauga Warriors Team Captain... St. Joseph's C.S.S. Athlete of the Year 2001,2002... St Joseph's C.S.S. Football MVP 2000,01,02...R.O.P.S.S.A.A. Football All-Star 2001,2002... Track MVP 2001,2002... Basketball MVP 2002... High School Football coach was John Simas Academic: St Joseph's C.S.S. Honor Roll... Ontario Scholar Athlete... St Joseph's C.S.S. Subject Achievement Award Personal:Justin was born Sept, 23 1983... is the son of Jerry and Jennifer Amoah

Thomas Balestracci
Wide Receiver / Defensive Back
6'1 185
New Bedford, MA.
( New Bedford HS ) 
Athletic: Team Captain... Boston Globe Div. 1 All- Star...All Big 3 Conference... Standard Times Super Team All- Star...Team MVP... Defensive Player of the Year... National Football Foundation Scholar Athlete... Two Way Starter for 3 Years... Otto Graham Award Finalist... Basketball- Team Captain... All Big 3 Conference... Standard Times All- Star... Dave Cowens Award Finalist... Led Team in rebounds/assists... 3 year Starter... Track- 3 year letter winner... Class A State Qualifier... High School Football coach was Wayne Hamlet Academic: National Honor Society 2 years... Honor Roll 4 years... Gold Certificate Award 4 years... Football GPA award winner Personal:Thomas was born January 3, 1985 ... is the son of Dante '75 and Judith Balestracci

R.Evan Barbosa
Offensive Line / Defensive Line
6'4 290
Oak Park, IL.
( Fenwick HS ) 
Athletic: All Conference- Chicago Metro Catholic League... All Area Honorable Mention- Chicago Tribune , Chicago Sun Times... All Area Oak Park , Oak Leaves, Wednesday Journal... 2 year letter winner... Wrestling- 2 year letter winner... Track- 3 year letter winner... High School Football coach was Paul Connor Academic: National Honor Society Spanish... Semifinalist for National Achievement Scholarship... Honorable Mention for National Hispanic Recognition Program Personal: Evan was born April 5, 1985... is the son of Raymond and Judith Barbosa

Mike Cholipski
Defensive Back / Wide Receiver
5'10 170
Mokena, IL.
( Lincoln- Way East HS ) 
Athletic: All- State... 2x All- Area... 2x All- Conference... Conference Defensive Player of the Year... All- Area Co- Defensive Player of the Year... Team MVP... Team Captain... Baseball- All- Conference Honorable Mention... Team Captain... High School Football coach was Rob Zvonar Academic: National Honor Society... Illinois State Scholar... Mu Alpha Theta Personal: Mike was born March 18, 1985... is the son of Jim and Michele Cholipski

Adam Cross
Offensive Line / Defensive Line
6'2 270
Grove City, OH.
( Grove City HS ) 
Athletic: All- Ohio capital conference... All- District... All- State... All Agonis Dispatch... Super 25 All- Star team... North- South All- Star team... also plays basketball and tennis... High School football coach was Brian Cross Academic: National Honor Society... Ohio capital conference All- Scholastic Athlete Personal: Adam was born May 18, 1984... is the son of Brian and Linda Cross

Brian Czekanski
Linebacker / Tight End
6'5 220
Mount Laurel, NJ.
( Lenape HS ) 
Athletic: Team Captain... 3 year letter winner... All- Olympic Football conference...2002 Prep- star All- American...Burlington County Times Football Spirit Award... Basketball- 2 year letter winner... Albert J. Carino unsung hero award... High School Football coach was Bucky Mitchell Academic: All- American Scholar Athlete Award... Burlington County Times All- Academic... National Honor Society Personal: Brian was born April 21, 1985... is the son of Richard and Kathleen Czekanski

Zachary DeOssie
Quarterback / Defensive Back
6'4 220
North Andover, MA.
( Phillips Academy ) 
Athletic: All New England Prep... Team Captain... 3 year letter winner... Eagle Tribune All- Star... Basketball- Team Captain... Eagle Tribune All- Star... High School Football coach was Leon Modeste Academic: Honor Roll Personal: Zachary was born May 24, 1984... is the son of Steve DeOssie( Dallas, New York Giants, New York Jets, NE Patriots ) Dianna DeOssie

Michael DiBartolo
Offensive Line / Defensive Line
6'1 255
Pittsburgh, PA.
( Peters Township HS ) 
Athletic: All- Conference... All- Area... Premier Pigskin Team... Tri- County All-Star...MVP offensive line award... 3 year letter winner... Team Captain... High School Football coach was Keith Hartbauer Academic: National Honor Society... Young leaders in Action finalist... Personal: Michael was born November 11, 1984... is the son of Gary and Rose Dibartolo

Joseph DiGiacomo
Quarterback / Defensive Back
6'3 205
Doylestown, PA.
( Central Bucks West / The Hill School ) 
Athletic: Prep- All- League... Top 20 Scholar Athletes...High School- All-League... Team MVP... Buck Club Player of the Year... 3 year letter winner... Basketball- 3 year letter winner... High School Football coach was Randy Cuthbert ... Prep coach was Tom Gizzi Academic: Philadelphia Scholastic Honor Roll... Who's Who in America's High School Personal: Joe was born October 30, 1983... is the son of Philip and Joann DiGiacomo

 Casey Dougan
Tight End / Defensive End
6'3 230
Allison Park, PA.
( Hampton HS ) 
Athletic: All- Section... Team Defensive MVP... Team Captain... 3 year letter winner... Selected to Pittsburgh All- Stars Dodge Classic... High School Football coach was Greg Mihalik Academic: Senior Scholar Athlete... High Honor Roll... School nominee Wendy's High School Heisman Personal: Casey was born November 7, 1984... is the son of Thomas and Marian Dougan

Alex Doty
Offensive Line / Defensive Line
6'3 240
Sacramento, CA.
( Rio Americano HS ) 
Athletic: First Team All- League... Honorable Mention All- City... Team Captain... Offensive Line MVP... Basketball- Team Captain... Volleyball- Team Captain... High School Football coach was Mike Smith Academic: National Honor Society... National Merit Scholar... 4x High School Academic Achievement Award winner Personal: Alex was born August 31, 1985... is the son of Robert and Deborah Doty

 W. Ted Edwards
Linebacker/ Fullback
6'2 225
Kelso, WA.
( Kelso HS ) 
Athletic: All- State... GSHL Co- MVP Defensive Player of the year... All- Area Defensive Player of the year... All- League... All- Area... Team Captain... Basketball- Team Captain... All- League...3 year letter winner... Track- Team Captain... 4 year letter winner...High School Football coach was Pat Hymes Academic: National Honor Society... " Who's Who" in America High School... 1st Team All- Academic 3 sports... Scholar Athlete 3 sports Personal: Ted was born March 31, 1985... is the son of Lewis and Lesa Edwards

Justin Gallagher
Wide Receiver / Defensive Back
6'0 200
Orefield, PA.
( Parkland HS / Phillips Academy ) 
Athletic: Prep- Athlete of the Fall... Varsity letter Football... High School- 2 year letter winner Football... Baseball- Team Captain... 2 year letter winner... All- Area... High School Football coach was Rob Melose... Prep coach was Leon Modeste Academic: National Honor Society... Dr. Lee Kreidler Scholarship Award winner Personal: Justin was born November 9, 1984... is the son of Pamela Gallagher

David Healy
Running Back / Linebacker
5'9 190
Reading, MA.
( Reading HS ) 
Athletic: All- League... Team MVP... National Football Foundation Hall of Fame... Ingersol Award... Carole Classic All- Star... Team Captain... 3 year letter winner... Track- All-League... Team Captain... 3 year letter winner... High school Football coach was Tom Kasprzak Academic: National Honor Society... Century Club... Who's Who among America's High Schools... Presidents' Award Personal: David was born May 12, 1985... is the son of Joseph and Gina Healy

Keith Heyward
Wide Receiver / Defensive Back
6'1 205
Huntington Beach, CA.
( Marina HS ) 
Athletic: All- League... 2 year MVP... 3 year letter winner... CIF Scholar Athlete... Soccer- All-League... 2 year letter winner... CIF All- Star Team... CIF Scholar Athlete...Track- 3 year letter winner... High School Football coach was Mike Dodd Academic: National Honor Roll... Who's Who among America's High Schools... Governor's Scholar Award Personal: Keith was born October 30, 1984... is the son of Jim and Margaret Heyward

Gregory Hill
Quarterback / Defensive Back
5'10 175
Barnstable, MA
( Barnstable HS ) 
Athletic: All-League... Boston Globe All- Scholastic... Boston Herald All- Scholastic... League Player of the Year... Shriner's All- Star... National Football Foundation Hall of Fame... Team Captain... All Cape and Islands... High School Football coach was Paul Demanche Academic: National Honor Society... French National Honor Society Personal: Gregory was born June 6, 1985... is the son of Raymond and Deborah Hill

Joshua Hill
Tight End / Defensive Line
6'3 220
Lake City, Fla.
( Columbia HS ) 
Athletic: All Area... All State... 3 year varsity letter winner... Team MVP...High School Football coach was Danny Green Academic: Josh will graduate with an Associate Degree in Arts from Lakeland Community College Personal: Joshua was born on April 28, 1985... is the son of Jeff and Linda Hill

Matthew Krevis
Tight End / Defensive Line
6'5 260
Northbridge, MA.
( Northbridge HS ) 
Athletic: All- League... All Division... All Super Team Telegram and Gazette... Milford Daily News All- Star... Shriner's All- Star... Basketball- All-League... High School Football coach was Ken Lachapelle Academic: Northbridge Honor Student Personal: Matthew was born February 23, 1985... is the son of Albert ( Cincinnati, New York Jets ) and Paula McMillan / Sam McMillan

Gavin Logan
Running Back / Defensive Back
5'8 170
South Kingstown, RI.
( South Kingstown HS ) 
Athletic: All- Division... All- State... 4 year letter winner... State All- Star Team... Track- All- League... 4 year letter winner... Basketball- All- Division... High School Football coach was Bruce Tardiff Academic: Rhode Island Golden Dozen... National Honor Society... State Honor Society Personal: Gavin was born October 14, 1984... is the son of Wilburn and Yvette Harps- Logan

Jeffrey Malone
Offensive Line / Defensive Line
6'6 275
Laconia, NH.
( Laconia HS ) 
Athletic: All- State... All- Region... Team Captain... 3 year letter winner... National Football Foundation Hall of Fame ... Basketball- 3 year letter winner... High School Football coach was Craig Kozens Academic: National Merit Scholar... National Honor Society... Academic All- State Football and Basketball...State Scholar Athlete... Who's Who among America's High Schools Personal: Jeffrey was born August 13, 1985... is the son of Kenneth and Gail Malone

Brandon Markey
Running Back / Defensive Back
6'0 205
Seattle, WA
( O'Dea HS ) 
Athletic: All- Metro... All- Metro MVP... All- Area... All- State... East/West All- Star... Seattle Times Male Athlete of the year ( city ) 3 sport captain (Football, Basketball, Baseball) Baseball- All- Metro... High School Football coach was Monte Kohler Academic: Team GPA Award... High School Honor Roll Personal: Brandon was born September 14, 1984... is the son of Donald and Debra Markey

Adam Muzika
Offensive Line / Linebacker
6'2 255
Uniontown, PA.
( Uniontown HS ) 
Athletic: AP All- State... AAA All- State... All- Conference... All- County... Team Captain... 4 year letter winner... Track- 3 year letter winner... Team Throwing MVP... High School Football coach was John Fortungna Academic: PA Football News All- Academic... National Honor Society... Class Vice President... Wendy' s High School Heisman Nominee Personal: Adam was born October 20, 1984... is the son of Ted and Karen Muzika

Harrison Noffs
Tight End / Defensive Line
6'3 230
Elmhurst, IL.
( York HS ) 
Athletic: All- State... Chicago Sun Times Top 100 players... All- Conference... All- Area... 2 year letter winner... Wrestling- All-State... All- Time Pin record holder (season, career)... High School Football coach was Terry Grider Academic: National Honor Society... Illinois State Scholar... All - State Academic... 4 year Honor Roll Personal: Harrison was born November 19, 1984... is the son of David and Laurie Noffs

Patrick Norman
Offensive Line / Defensive Line
6'3 295
Tampa, Fla.
( Berkeley Preparatory ) 
Athletic: All- County... 3 year letter winner... Track... Weightlifting- holds school record for bench press and squat... High School Football coach was Frank Sullivan Academic: 3 years Dean's List Personal: Patrick was born November 7, 1984... is the son of Bill and Lili Norman

Adjatay Nyadjroh
Wide Receiver / Defensive Back
6'1 195
Somerville , MA.
( Phillips Academy )
Athletic: 3 year letter winner... pre- season All- State and All- American... Baseball- Team Captain... All- Conference... 4 year letter winner... USA Junior Nationals... Basketball- 3 year letter winner... High School Football coach was Leon Modeste Academic: Who's Who among America's High Schools Personal: Adjatay was born September 26, 1985... is the son of Adjatay Nyadjroh and Cecilia Chi

Akinbounle Oyalowo
Running Back / Line Backer
6'0 205
Bowie, MD.
( Woodberry Forest School ) 
Athletic: All- Prep... All- State... All- Central Virginia... Team MVP... Offense MVP... Lacrosse- Team Captain... High School Football coach was Bill Davis Academic: Who's Who among America's High School... Woodberry Forest Perfect Board Award... Venture Scholar Personal: Akinbounle was born August 8, 1985... is the son of Tunde and Marie Oyalowo

Tyler Rowley
Running back / Linebacker
5'11 210
Narragansett, RI.
( Bishop Hendricken HS / Williston Northampton Prep ) 
Athletic: All- City... All- Division... All- State... Team MVP... Team Captain... Prep School Champions... High School coach was Ron Mosca... Prep School coach was Mark Conroy Academic: All- Academic...Rhode Island Golden Dozen Personal: Tyler was born September 15, 1982... is the son of James and Deborah Rowley

Shane Sabine
Quarterback / Defensive Back
6'4 190
Bridgewater, MA
( Thayer Academy ) 
Athletic: All League... All New England... Team Most Valuable Back... Track- Team Captain... All League... All New England... School Record Holder ( 4x400 )... Basketball- 2 year letter winner... High School Coach was George McCartin Academic: Senior Class President... Member of the Cum Laude Society... Personal : Shane was born August 27, 1984... is the son Greg '71 and Sheila Sabine

Chris Skeffington
Quarterback / Defensive Back
6'0 195
Woburn, MA.
( Woburn HS ) 
Athletic: All-League... Boston Globe All Scholastic... Boston Herald All Scholastic... Woburn Daily Times Defensive Player of the Year... Shriner's All- Star... National Football Foundation Hall of Fame ... Team Captain... 3 year letter winner... Basketball- All-League... Team Captain... 3 year letter winner... High School Football coach was Rocky Nelson Academic: National Honor Society... Columbia Book Award Personal: Chris was born October 13, 1984... is the son of Dick and Marcia Skeffington

Blake Trocki
Offensive Line / Defensive Line
6'3 265
Ipswich, MA.
( St John's Preparatory ) 
Athletic: All- League... 3 year letter winner... Boston Herald All Scholastic... Track- 2 year letter winner... High School Football coach was Jim O'Leary Personal: Blake was born November 28, 1984... is the son of Kenneth and Mary Trocki

Anthony Vita
Quarterback / Defensive back
6'3 200
West Babylon, NY.
( West Babylon Senior HS ) 
Athletic: All- County... All Division... Team MVP... Team Captain... 4 year letter winner... Baseball- All- League... All- County... 4 year letter winner... Basketball- 2 year letter winner... High School Football coach was Ron Langella Academic: National Honor Society... Principal's Award of Excellence Personal: Anthony was born July 4, 1985... is the son of Anthony and Deborah Vita